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The Expo will host over 300 curated exhibition pavilions and live demonstrations, structured across three thematic chakras – People, Planet and Progress. In addition, the Expo will feature over 600 high-potential startups, many of them building globally relevant and population-scale solutions. These startups will demonstrate working solutions that are already deployed in real-world settings. — Instagram
Spread across 10 arenas covering more than 70,000 square metres of Bharat Mandapam, the Expo will bring together global technology firms, startups, academia and research institutions, union ministries, state governments, and international partners, PMO said in a statement
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday February 16 , 2026 inaugurate India Artificial Intelligence Impact Expo 2026. The India AI Impact Expo 2026 will be held from February 16 to 20, alongside the India AI Impact Summit. The Expo will serve as a national demonstration of AI in action, where policy meets practice, innovation meets scale, and technology meets the everyday citizen.
Spread across 10 arenas covering more than 70,000 square metres of Bharat Mandapam, the Expo will bring together global technology firms, startups, academia and research institutions, union ministries, state governments, and international partners, PMO said in a statement. The Expo will also feature 13 country pavilions, showcasing international collaboration in the AI ecosystem. These include pavilions from Australia, Japan, Russia, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, Serbia, Estonia, Tajikistan and Africa.
The Expo will host over 300 curated exhibition pavilions and live demonstrations, structured across three thematic chakras – People, Planet and Progress. In addition, the Expo will feature over 600 high-potential startups, many of them building globally relevant and population-scale solutions. These startups will demonstrate working solutions that are already deployed in real-world settings.
The India AI Impact Expo 2026 is expected to witness participation of over 2.5 lakh visitors, including international delegates. The event aims to foster new partnerships and create business opportunities within the global AI ecosystem. Over 500 sessions will be organised, featuring more than 3250 visionary speakers and panel members. These sessions will focus on acknowledging the transformative impact of AI across sectors and deliberating on future actions to ensure that AI benefits every global citizen.
